MOOSE TARANTINO — THE ROYALS

Rochester royalty. One producer. One city. One powerful lineup.

Rochester, New York producer Moose Tarantino brings together a deep roster of the city’s MCs for THE ROYALS, a 13-track producer album built around the sound, voices, and lyrical talent of the 585.

The project features Eto, D.O.P.E. DeNiro, Curtis Coke, Flames Dot Malik, Rigs, BVNGS, BrowGawd, Conscious Muzik, Jai Black, $outhside Mac, Larry Love, OTRACE, 448 Brad, Zonaman Zeak, John O Lord Moses, BoyBoy USA, P.A. Knit, Chase Pape, and D Will.

From “Steady Arm” and “Controlled Substance” to “The Wrong Cup” and “Fog Clear,” Moose Tarantino provides the sonic foundation while Rochester’s different voices take center stage.

This isn’t just a collection of features. THE ROYALS is a snapshot of Rochester hip-hop — produced from within the culture.

Mixed & mastered by Midnite Beatz.

TRACKLIST

1. Open Mics ft. Conscious Muzik
2. Steady Arm ft. Curtis Coke & BVNGS
3. Controlled Substance ft. John O Lord Moses & Flames Dot Malik
4. Dirty Motel ft. $outhside Mac & Jai Black
5. Street Signs ft. D.O.P.E. DeNiro & P.A. Knit
6. Platypus ft. Larry Love
7. My Neighborhood ft. OTRACE & Zonaman Zeak
8. The Wrong Cup ft. 448 Brad, Rigs & Chase Pape
9. Make a Profit
10. Everything Stolen ft. BoyBoy USA & BrowGawd
11. Fog Clear ft. Eto
12. Leave a Message ft. Conscious Muzik
13. Live Forever ft. D Will (Bonus Track)

THE ROYALS is available now on all streaming platforms.

Follow @moosetarantino

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ROCHESTER. OUR SOUND. OUR ARTISTS. OUR MOVEMENT.

MUSIC + VIDEO + FILM + DIGITAL = REVOLUTION.

FUSE & ARAABMUZIK — WOMANIZER

Two producers. One sound. No boundaries.

Fuse of 808 Mafia connects with super producer araabMUZIK for WOMANIZER, an 11-track collaborative album bringing together two distinct production styles for a project built around atmosphere, drums, melody, and late-night energy.

The album features Swizz Beatz, K Camp, Sy Ari Da Kid, Kobe Honeycutt, Keyiara, and Landstrip Chip, with Fuse and araabMUZIK controlling the sonic direction from beginning to end.

From “South Beach” and “Head Shots” to “Date Night,” “Couples Therapy,” and “Ring the Alarm,” WOMANIZER moves through relationships, attraction, excess, tension, and everything that comes with the territory.

TRACKLIST

1. She Not Mine
2. New Bxtch
3. High Maintenance
4. South Beach ft. Kobe Honeycutt
5. Head Shots ft. K Camp
6. Date Night ft. Swizz Beatz
7. Unstable
8. Couples Therapy ft. Keyiara
9. Always Around ft. Landstrip Chip
10. Ring the Alarm ft. Sy Ari Da Kid
11. Burnt Out

WOMANIZER is available now on all streaming platforms.

Follow @fuse808mafia + @araabmuzik

© 2026 Fuse / Araabmuzik, LLC

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A young woman is at home alone, attempting to complete an idea for a film script, when things take an unexpected turn.

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JUSDAVE — “DEWEY AVE, NY”

The 585 is front and center.

Rochester’s own JusDave takes it to Dewey Ave for the official visual to “DEWEY AVE, NY,” produced by PA. Dre and featured on their collaborative EP, H.O.P.E.

This is Rochester through the eyes of the artists who live it — the streets, neighborhoods, sound, and culture of the city captured on screen.

JusDave
“DEWEY AVE, NY”
H.O.P.E.
Produced by PA. Dre
Directed by Mercenary Productions
Dewey Ave — Rochester, New York | 585

H.O.P.E. is available now on all streaming platforms.

Follow @jusdave585
Production: @pa_dre_beats
Visuals: @mercenaryproductions

© 2026 LORTH MUSIC GROUP

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ROCHESTER. OUR STREETS. OUR SOUND. OUR STORIES.

MUSIC + VIDEO + FILM + DIGITAL = REVOLUTION.

Who Made Dat Beat — Producers Showcase | Rochester, NY

MMN takes you inside the #WhoMadeDatBeat Producers Showcase, a Rochester event celebrating local producers, beat culture, creativity, and independent music.

Put together by Kidd Called Quest and Maiine Point, the showcase brought together some of the city’s producers for a night of real beats, real talent, and community at Boulder Coffee Shop in Rochester, New York.

Featured Producers:
Kidd Called Quest
Dee Jay Sight
Romeonthebeat
Omar the Technician
FiveEight Fever
Chup

Watch the MMN recap and experience Rochester’s producer culture.

LOCAL PRODUCERS. REAL BEATS. REAL TALENT.

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BLIZZ FROM JUICE — “PUSSY MALANGA”

Rochester’s own Blizz From Juice of Eto’s New Crack Era drops the official visual for “PUSSY MALANGA,” the second single from his forthcoming album, GRAPHIC VIOLENCE.

Dark, raw and unapologetic, the record sets the tone for what’s coming from GRAPHIC VIOLENCE, which is set to feature Eto, 448 Brad, Chubs + more.

Blizz From Juice
“PUSSY MALANGA”
Graphic Violence
Produced by FiveEight Fever
Directed by SCFShootz
Rochester, New York — 585
New Crack Era

“PUSSY MALANGA” AVAILABLE NOW ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS

Apple Music / iTunes:
https://music.apple.com/us/album/p-y-malanga-single/6802219943

Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/album/4PQidE…

© 2026 New Crack Era

Follow @babymanson_
Production: @fiveeightfever
Visuals: @sagecruzfield

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ROCHESTER. UPSTATE NEW YORK. INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT.

Wisdom comes with experience. Clarity comes with a price.

Ransom returns with The Price Of Clarity, a 17-track project built on elite lyricism, reflection, accountability, and grown-man perspective.

The Jersey City MC isn’t chasing trends. He’s examining the streets, success, failure, family, faith, aging, regret, and the decisions that shape a man’s life — all while keeping razor-sharp bars at the center.

Lloyd Banks, Freeway, Young Chris, Nick Grant, Tony Baker, and Rob Lee join Ransom across the project, adding serious lyrical firepower to an album already heavy on substance.

The Price Of Clarity is veteran hip-hop with something to say.

No gimmicks. No shortcuts. Just perspective, craftsmanship, and bars.

TRACKLIST

1. Ignorance Was Bliss
2. The Prime Example
3. Good Mournings
4. Sorry My Love (with Nick Grant)
5. Doctor Manhattan
6. Richer Prior Life (feat. Tony Baker)
7. Swan Song (feat. Rob Lee)
8. The Boule’
9. The Temptations
10. The Coldest Winter (with Freeway & Young Chris)
11. MK Ultra
12. The Price Of Clarity
13. Circumvention (with Lloyd Banks)
14. Hollywood Squares
15. Crystal Clear (Interlude)
16. The Ultimate Betrayal
17. Confessional Booth

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POUNDS448 — VARSITY BLUES

Rochester’s own Pounds448 (LordMobb) is back applying pressure with VARSITY BLUES, a new project produced entirely by Pounds448 himself.

Built from the ground up with that raw Upstate New York sound, VARSITY BLUES features Coca Lavoe, 448 Brad, and 007 Red and continues Pounds448’s run of consistent, independent releases.

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — 585

TRACKLIST

1. Luther Intro
2. Jonathan Moxon — feat. 448 Brad & Coca Lavoe
3. Wild Things (Rick Vaughn)
4. Luther Lavay — feat. 007 Red
5. Finders Fee (Skit)
6. Neon Bodeaux
7. Rudy Ruettiger

VARSITY BLUES is available now on all major streaming platforms.

Follow @pounds448

NEW MUSIC. UPSTATE NEW YORK. INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT.

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THE FIX 2 — FLAMES DOT MALIK

Upstate New York pressure. Rochester to Buffalo. Black Soprano Family.

Flames Dot Malik brings raw energy, street perspective, and a commanding presence on The Fix 2, an 11-track project built around hard production and uncompromising lyricism.

Representing Black Soprano Family, Flames delivers his signature aggressive, gruff flow over a backdrop of eerie samples, creeping piano lines, cold drums, and gritty production. The sound is unmistakably rooted in the underground while carrying the confidence of an artist determined to put Upstate New York further on the map.

And he doesn’t come alone.

**Benny The Butcher, Che Noir, Estee Nack, Lo Profile, Sule, Fuego Base, and The Hoodies** join Flames throughout the project, creating a lineup that connects some serious lyrical firepower.

Records like 716 TO 585 bridge Rochester and Buffalo, while WE FROM UPSTATE makes the regional statement clear. THE FORMULA brings Flames together with Benny The Butcher and Che Noir, and CRYSTAL with Fuego Base shows another dimension of the project.

The Fix 2 isn’t chasing a sound. It’s documenting one.

This is Upstate New York hip-hop.

TRACKLIST

1. ALL I KNOW
2. 716 TO 585 (feat. Lo Profile)
3. WASUP WIT DAT?
4. 10 G’S (feat. Sule)
5. THE STAIRCASE
6. CRYSTAL (with Fuego Base)
7. WE FROM UPSTATE (feat. The Hoodies)
8. THE FORMULA (with Benny The Butcher & Che Noir)
9. THE UNDERDOG
10. WHAT WE DOIN (feat. Estee Nack)
11. SHOW OFF

MUSIC + VIDEO + FILM + DIGITAL = REVOLUTION.